"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.